Beechwood Primary School and Nursery

A good community school school in Cheshire East. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Beechwood Primary School and Nursery.

Crewe, CW12PH Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
50.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 59.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
29 September 2021
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Meredith Street
Crewe, CW12PH
Phone
1270214490
Website
beechwoodprimary.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111211
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Meredith Street, Crewe, CW1 2PH
Website
www.beechwoodprimary.org.uk
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
479
Free School Meals
39.9% (191 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.6% (22 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
59.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 104.0
2023 103.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
48
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
479 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be happy; Be respectful; Be hard-working; Be aspirational"

Be happy Be respectful Be hard-working Be aspirational

The school follows the Luton agreed syllabus for Religious Education and has no affiliation with any particular denomination. The curriculum includes religious festivals and celebrations, stories from sacred books, and assemblies that contribute toward spiritual awareness and moral values. Parents can withdraw their child from all or part of Religious Education and collective worship; please contact the Headteacher for details.

Facilities

One purpose-built ICT suite Chrome books and iPads in each year group Specialist music teacher Guitars and keyboard lessons available Outdoor play equipment for Foundation Stage and Key Stage 2 Disabled toilets Outdoor and adventure opportunities in Key Stage 2

Curriculum Highlights

Foundation Stage Curriculum: Personal and Social Development; Language and Literacy; Mathematics; Knowledge and Understanding of the World; Physical Development; Creative Development National Curriculum for Years 1–6: English (Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening), Mathematics, Science, Computing, History, Geography, Art, Design Technology, Physical Education, Music, Religious Education, Personal, Social & Health Education, Sex Education

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